Can federal agent have you arrested on state charge that were ultimately going to be federal charges

These other lawyers are correct in their advice. Good legal counsel will also be able to advise you on whether or not there is a double jeopardy...

If any of these things is a violation of parole (like leaving the state or committing another crime anywhere) there may be potential consequences...

How should I go about paying off court fines that are very late and very large?

There are basically two options in this case. You could ignore the outstanding case and try to get all of the money in a lump sum. However, this...

Will I be sent to court for stealing from Wal Mart in NJ?

For you to be charged with a crime they would have to contact the police. Don't worry you will know if you are charged with a crime because the...

Why wasn't he arrested immediately when the officer questioned him? What does it mean when case is referred to DA office?

This typically means the district attorney is determining whether there is enough evidence to pursue criminal charges. Their office is the only...

Stole $48 worth of merchandise. Paid it back. What's going to happen?

If you paid it back before leaving the store it is unclear if a crime is committed. If you paid it back later there may or may not be criminal...

Hello, My wife was recently arrested on an assault charge against me. I need her to be able to come home though, what can I do?

If there is a protection order in place preventing her from returning you may have to file with the court in her criminal case to get such an order...

Scammed, ex girlfriend and her dad plot to kill me in the uk

It is unclear if the email alone would be enough for conviction. The relevant authorities take any attempt to hire a hit person seriously. You...

What to expect from my court date that's coming up real soon.

Since you have already engaged a lawyer these questions should be directed to that person. Other lawyers cannot interfere with the relationship...

How long does it take for the DA to decide if they are going to press charges? The incident happened a month ago nothing yet

There is a time limit in every case called a statute of limitations. Such a statute proscribes the time a DA has to file a case. It can be as low...